Pakistani Americans welcomes judicial commission on offshore accounts

WASHINGTON, April 25 (APP): A large number of Pakistani Americans have praised Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif for constituting a commission to probe offshore accounts, saying it will raise the stature of Pakistan as a country where leaders were ready to present hemselves for accountability.

Talking to APP, the notables from the Pakistani diaspora living in the Washington DC area and sates of Virginia and Maryland also criticized Pakistan Tehrik e Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan for trying to create anarchy in the country to suit his political ambitions.

A leading attorney Mumtaz Wani hailed Prime Minister Sharif’s decision for creating a commission under Chief Justice of Pakistan to probe the offshore accounts and allied issues recently raised after the so-called Panama Papers controversy.